Scientists looked into whether eating grapes regularly could help skin handle sun damage better. In a two-week test, 29 adults ate the equivalent of three cups of grapes daily—freeze-dried into powder. After the study, skin tests showed lower signs of stress in skin cells even when people were expos
In the world of medical tech, a new debate is heating up: can smart computer programs match human experts at catching early signs of a dangerous throat cancer called esophageal squamous cell carcinoma? This rare but serious cancer often hides in plain sight during routine check-ups, making early det
Back in the 1940s and 1950s, polio was the summer nightmare no parent could escape. Kids would catch it from dirty water or even just a handshake, and suddenly they couldn’t move their legs or breathe on their own. The disease didn’t care about rich or poor—it paralyzed about 58, 000 Americans in on
Back in 1998, a movie turned science on its head to give audiences a wild, feel-good ride. Called Armageddon, it’s the kind of film that laughs in the face of real physics. NASA gets a bunch of oil workers—tough, loud folks who know drills better than rockets—and sends them on a suicide mission. The
Funding shortages are quietly harming medical progress. Clinical trials once offered lifelines to patients with advanced cancer, turning fatal diagnoses into manageable conditions. New treatments like gene-editing saved babies with rare metabolic disorders. Meanwhile, pancreatic cancer patients now
Every June, Sarasota turns pink and purple for Pride Month. This year, a special event called Silver Pride 2026 on June 6 will focus on LGBTQ+ seniors. The event runs from noon to 4 p. m. at Senior Friendship Centers on Brother Geenen Way. Instead of loud parades or flashing lights, this celebration
A year ago, this studio was just another small team with big dreams. Now, after a show became a worldwide hit, they decided to rebuild their leadership. The two founders didn’t quit—they just switched jobs. One, who wrote the hit drama, now handles the creative side full-time. The other, who produce
The upcoming Supergirl movie is facing tough odds right from the start. Early estimates suggest it might only pull in around $47 to $65 million on its opening weekend in the U. S. That’s a big problem for a movie that cost $175 million to make and another $75 million to market. To even start making
Kids today spend more time staring at screens than doing anything else, including sleeping and playing outside. A new warning from health experts says this trend is causing real problems for young people. From toddlers to teens, daily screen use adds up fast—often starting before a child’s first bir
Singapore’s foreign minister wrapped up talks in Pyongyang on Tuesday, marking the first time a Singaporean official has visited North Korea in recent years. The meeting with North Korea’s foreign affairs chief focused on ways to boost cooperation between the two nations, though no specifics were sh
